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  1. Pro-IRGC Muslim cleric shot dead in southeastern Iran, 'active in fight against Zionism' - report

    IRNA quoted a local governor as saying Gorgij "was active in the fight against divisive elements and Zionism," a description suggesting the cleric was pro-government.

  2. ‘Fauda’ is Lebanon’s top show on Netflix as it thrives across Arab world

    The latest season of the Israeli series 'Fauda' has become a hit around the world and even hit number one on Netflix in Lebanon.

  3. Israel's High Court signals it will not order police probe into 2023 death of Yuval Kestelman

    After hearing both sides on Monday, the three-justice panel urged the family to withdraw its petition. The family declined and requested a reasoned judgment.

  4. Saudi Arabia threatened from two fronts as CENTCOM meeting grows in importance - analysis

    Riyadh is juggling challeneges as Houthis advance and Iranian negotiations with Gulf states are postponed. Reliance on US CENTCOM grows increasingly important for the Kingdom.

  5. ‘NYT’ coverage framed Israel as ‘sole aggressor,’ Palestinians as ‘passive victims,’ study finds

    The study, How The New York Times Framed the War Between Israel and Hamas, was published in the academic journal Studies in Conflict & Terrorism last week.

  6. A good deal in bad neighborhoods: Why the Gulf’s best bet remains in Jerusalem - opinion

    Through what is its longest war, Israel has done what few thought possible: cemented itself as an undisputed, stable economic powerhouse in the world’s most dangerous and unstable neighborhood.

  7. Ontario’s English Catholic teachers schedule strike vote as talks stall

    Talks with the major education unions are largely stalled as the Ontario Labour Relations Board is looking at the issue of which topics should be bargained centrally.

  8. No collusion in sectarian killing but multiple police failings in murder inquiry

    Robert Hamill died after he was beaten by loyalists in Portadown, County Armagh.

  9. Trump says no need for more AI regulation, slams Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei

    The Trump administration has encouraged AI's rapid growth and the development of data centers as it seeks an insurmountable tech edge over China.

  10. EU Commission mulls revision of Schengen visa rules and fees

    The European Commission is planning a revision of Schengen rules on short-stay visas to make the EU’s visa policy "more coherent, secure and effective, while facilitating legitimate travel".

  11. EU Commission mulls revision of Schengen visa rules and fees

    The European Commission is planning a revision of Schengen rules on short-stay visas to make the EU’s visa policy "more coherent, secure and effective, while facilitating legitimate travel".

  12. EU Commission mulls revision of Schengen visa rules and fees

    The European Commission is planning a revision of Schengen rules on short-stay visas to make the EU’s visa policy "more coherent, secure and effective, while facilitating legitimate travel".

  13. EU Commission mulls revision of Schengen visa rules and fees

    The European Commission is planning a revision of Schengen rules on short-stay visas to make the EU’s visa policy "more coherent, secure and effective, while facilitating legitimate travel".

  14. 4 people hospitalized after a crane collapsed at a Miami construction site: Officials

    Officials say four people were hospitalized after a crane collapsed at a Miami construction site

  15. Key West Feels the Pain of Trump Decision on Haitians

    The end of legal protections for Haitian immigrants nationally has jolted the labor market in this remote vacation destination in Florida where many live and work.

  16. Waymo opens robotaxi service in Las Vegas

    Las Vegas will be Waymo's 15th commercial robotaxi market.

  17. Trump says Ukraine and Russia agreed not to hit energy targets

    "The World's Diesel price rise is mostly caused by the Russia/Ukraine War, not Iran," Trump said in a social media post.

  18. Tech stocks slump after AI execs call for industry slowdown

    The Nasdaq slid 1% on Monday after AI company executives called for a slowdown in developing the technology.

  19. What's next for oil refiners after an unprecedented run to all-time highs

    Refiners don't care what crude costs. They care about the crack spread. Right now, those margins look like the ultimate holiday bonus.

  20. NASA Kicks Off Inspiration Tour with Steelers vs. Falcons Game

    Fans pose for a photo with an astronaut in the NASA Experience Zone at an NFL game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Atlanta Falcons at Acrisure Stadium, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026, in Pittsburgh…

  21. HKMU powers ahead with new Shenzhen Research Institute

    [The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) is strengthening its research footprint in the Greater Bay Area with the…

  22. Tech Stocks Tumble After AI Leaders Call for Industry to Slow Down

    Companies at the forefront of artificial intelligence in Asia, Europe and the United States posted declines after tech leaders expressed worries about the safety of “frontier” A.I. technology.

  23. Iran tried to intimidate Saudi Arabia - it may have made Riyadh more powerful instead - opinion

    Iran can make the Strait of Hormuz more dangerous, push oil prices higher, and pressure US President Donald Trump through American gas prices. But Tehran’s ability to profit has been crippled.

  24. Russian Strike on Train Station Near Ukraine-Poland Border Seen as Warning to Kyiv’s Allies

    The attack on Ukraine’s rail network, which connects the country to the West, was a jab at Europe, officials said.

  25. Trump dismisses concerns over AI dangers

    The US president said calls to slow down AI development are a "sick conspiracy," claiming that they only serve China. Market leaders have warned of the dangers of the technology's development pace.

  26. International justice 'can't be erased' despite US sanctions: ICC prosecutor

    The International Criminal Court (ICC) is facing US sanctions since deciding to issue arrest warrants over alleged war crimes in Gaza. Mame Mandiaye Niang, the Senegalese magistrate who has been…

  27. Ukraine and Russia have agreed not to hit energy targets, Trump claims – Europe live

    US president blames conflict, and ‘not Iran’, for spike in US diesel prices Jennifer Rankin in Brussels and Charlotte Higgins and Amy Hawkins in Kyiv Catching up with other news from across Europe…

  28. Eto’o faces allegations of embezzlement in Cameroon FA presidency role

    Ex-Chelsea and Barcelona striker Samuel Eto’o faces new allegations over Cameroon FA finances under his presidency.

  29. Prediction market traders think gas prices will hit new highs for the year

    Oil prices have marched higher in recent weeks, above $100 per barrel, as tensions between the U.S. and Iran have escalated again.

  30. Biama dance craze sweeps Abidjan and fuels a new creative economy

    The movement is also creating work for musicians and producers. One studio says it has recorded around 50 biama artists since 2022.

  31. Josh Brown says investors are (re)learning how profitable these financial stocks are, including one on his list

    Josh Brown and Sean Russo also catch up readers on one insurance stock that is setting up for a leg higher.

  32. Immigrants express relief after Sweden Democrats suffer election setback

    STOCKHOLM, Sept 14 - Immigrants in Sweden expressed relief on Monday after voters dealt the anti-immigration Sweden Democrats, whose rise helped drive the country's politics sharply to the right on…

  33. A history-making game to open the NFL season

    The Chicago Bears beat the Carolina Panthers 59-37, making it the highest-scoring Week 1 game in NFL history. Chris Branch, senior writer for The Athletic, breaks down the unbelievable game, and other…

  34. Trump says he will consider releasing more 9/11 records after families’ request

    Families have asked Trump to declassify records that could shed light on Saudi Arabia’s alleged role in the 2001 attacks Donald Trump said Sunday that he will look into requests from families of 9/11…

  35. OpenAI CEO calls for AI pacing as Trump insists he's not downplaying risk

    AI development is "walking a narrow middle path," OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said.

  36. Saudi Leader Meets U.S. Commander as Widening Conflict Threatens Oil Markets

    Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman asked the United States for more U.S. military help last week after the Iranian-backed Houthi forces in Yemen launched a broad offensive.

  37. Oil prices near 4-month high as Iran and Oman delay Strait of Hormuz talks

    Iran and Oman delay a meeting to discuss control of the Strait of Hormuz as fighting between Iran's Houthi allies and Saudi Arabia raises the stakes for global energy markets.

  38. Turkey: Police arrested at least 63 people in anti-LGBT+ crackdown

    Turkish authorities on Sunday launched raids on gay bars, nightclubs, LGBTQ association offices and activists' homes in a sweeping crackdown in several cities as part of the government's "My Family is…

  39. Netanyahu confirms New York trip for UN General Assembly, to address UN on September 24

    The statement comes after New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani admitted on July 22 that he does not have the authority to enforce the International Criminal Court arrest warrant for Netanyahu.

  40. Watch live: Vance, Blanche unveil fraud charges tied to COVID-era emergency loans

    Vice President Vance and Attorney General Todd Blanche are expected to unveil new fraud charges on Monday tied to Emergency Rental Assistance loans issued during the COVID-19 pandemic. The…

  41. Ballmer apologizes as Clippers accept $30M salary cap circumvention fine

    Billionaire owner Steve Ballmer has apologized for his role in an effort by the Los Angeles Clippers to circumvent the NBA's salary cap by funneling money to star player Kawhi Leonard through…

  42. Macklemore dropped from Ed Sheeran’s US tour after ‘free Palestine’ speech

    The American rapper will no longer support Sheeran’s US leg of Loop tour after comments at MetLife Stadium show Macklemore has been dropped from the remainder of the US leg of Ed Sheeran’s Loop tour…

  43. Sydney Sweeney faces backlash from athletes over nude sports betting ad

    The advertisement has been widely criticized for sexualizing women's sports and trivializing the work female athletes put in to reach the pinnacle of their professions.

  44. Putin warns Europe of war if peacekeeping troops are deployed to Ukraine

    The Russian leader lashed out at the West and said Russia posed no threat to Europe.

  45. Trump dismisses push for AI guardrails despite warnings from tech leaders

    President Trump threw cold water on momentum for AI guardrails, saying all the U.S. needs is a "SMART PRESIDENT."

  46. AI stocks drop as tech companies call to slow down development for safety

    Artificial-intelligence stocks are sliding worldwide Monday after leaders of the industry warned a slowdown is needed for safety.

  47. Why the election could make Washington's looming next fiscal crisis harder

    Some in the GOP are already disavowing raising the debt ceiling absent deep spending cuts as the national debt balloons past $40 trillion.

  48. Trump claims he is only ‘guardrail’ needed to control AI as top Republicans join him in dismissing calls for more checks – live

    President condemns what he claims is a ‘sick conspiracy’ amid global tech selloff following CEOs calls for slowing pace of development Sign up for the Breaking News US email Donald Trump has claimed…

  49. On NATO's Doorstep: The Checkpoints Being Targeted Along Ukraine's Borders

    A Russian drone strike near Ukraine's border with Poland on September 13 marks the latest in a number of attacks on Ukraine's western border checkpoints in recent days.

  50. Report finds 'Alligator Alcatraz' held immigrants in cages the size of phone booths

    A report from the Department of Homeland Security’s inspector general found that some immigrants detained at the now-shuttered "Alligator Alcatraz" were at times confined to cages roughly the size of…

  51. Yemen's Houthis attack Saudis, seize crucial Red Sea islands

    Iran-backed Houthi rebels have tightened their grip on a key shipping route, capturing two strategic Red Sea islands. The closure of another global transport route is the latest ripple effect of the…

  52. North Sea drilling is a distraction: low-carbon transition hinges on prioritising people and jobs

    Oleksii Sidorov/Shutterstock Keeping global temperatures within safe limits is incompatible with new fossil fuel extraction, as stated by the International Energy Agency. This should be reason enough…

  53. Trump says US has tools to keep AI safe, concerns are part of ‘sick conspiracy’

    He brushes off growing concerns by industry leaders over the rapid pace of AI development.

  54. Farage says £72m donations are compliant 'with the law today'

    Ministers are seeking to put a £100,000 annual cap on donations from British expats, backdated to 25 March 2026.

  55. Trump says AI doesn’t need guardrails, only a ‘high IQ’ president

    President Donald Trump rejected the idea of placing guardrails on artificial intelligence, saying a “High IQ” president is all the U.S. needs to address risks.

  56. France Mocked U.S. for Human Rights Vote, Then Quietly Apologized

    After the Trump administration blocked a new ambassador to Washington, the country expressed regret for a post from a French official social media account.

  57. ‘Signs of violence’: asylum seekers arriving in France injured after being deported from UK

    French health service documents injuries including fractures and bruising after detention and return under ‘one in one out’ scheme Multiple injuries including bruising and fractures have been…

  58. Can a party be leftist and Zionist?

    No, it cannot. But the concept of leftist Zionism is still being pushed to cover up its racist, colonial nature.

  59. AI stocks slide after major CEOs unite to urge slowdown

    Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said the industry "must slow the pace at which we improve the capabilities of AI models," amid growing concerns over risks from AI.

  60. The New Moscow: A Digital Utopia Doubling as a Surveillance Trap

    Cutting-edge technologies have reshaped the Russian capital, making it safer, more convenient — and more closely watched.

  61. Staff slept while patient killed at NHS mental health unit

    Inquest hears how Rolando Torres-Pena, 22, was able to strangle and kill Hugo Flint-Cahan on a hospital ward in east London.

  62. IDF chief floats legal action against ‘NAZA’ film, orders probe of leaked material

    Zamir decries film as a 'blood libel' and 'deliberate distortion of reality,' after IDF spokesperson says military seeks to view entire documentary so it can address claims in full

  63. Ukraine, Russia set for new round of US-mediated talks

    New trilateral talks between Ukraine, Russia and the US could begin in October, according to Kyiv and Moscow. Few expect a breakthrough, but Ukraine is seeking a partial de-escalation to help it get…

  64. Oracle layoffs: Employees receive ‘6am job cuts’ email from Oracle leadership again

    Oracle layoffs began again on September 14, with employees across the US reporting the same 6am email from "Oracle Leadership" that landed in March. Logins were disabled around 4am, Slack access…

  65. This year, Israel must move from its October 7 reckoning to national repair - editorial

    Israel's strength depends on recognizing danger, adapting to it, and refusing to lose the moral and democratic purpose for which the country exists.

  66. Iranian leadership divided as hard-liners sabotage negotiations, Khameni still unseen - report

    Khamenei has not been seen since being appointed in March after the death of his father, and while written statements and messages have been issued in his name, many have doubts.

  67. Trump dismisses report China entities helped Iran before attack that killed US troops

    "They basically do what we do," President Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One. "When they say China spies on us, I say you're right, and we spy on them too."

  68. National Library of Israel launches memorial book initiative ahead of Oct. 7 anniversary

    The initiative will preserve memorial books and personal works created in memory of those killed in combat and those murdered, while making their stories accessible to future generations.

  69. Apple should bear responsibility for Hong Kong iPhone card fraud, lawmaker says

    Apple should ultimately bear responsibility for more than 700 unauthorised credit card transactions in Hong Kong, a lawmaker has said, while estimating that the actual loss would not be significant…

  70. Amazon stops operations with 21 Air after deadly Miami cargo plane crash

    The Amazon cargo plane, operated by 21 Air, overran the runway by about 1,300 feet while landing at Miami International Airport on Sept. 6, according to authorities.

  71. Mas 'fulfils his destiny' to win historic Vuelta

    Enric Mas has finished second overall three times at his home grand tour, the Vuelta a España. But in 2026 he finally ended Spain's drought for a home-grown victor after 12 years.

  72. Iran’s nuclear chief not expected to attend IAEA General Conference, official says

    After years of participating in annual gathering in Vienna, UN sanctions now prevent Mohammad Eslami from international travel, according to source

  73. Middle East live: Iran's nuclear chief not expected to attend IAEA General Conference, official says

    The head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organisation is not expected to attend the annual gathering of the UN nuclear watchdog’s member nations in Vienna for the first time in years because he is banned from…

  74. Woman On Sports Bike Hit By Car In Gurugram For Asking Driver To Stay Away

    The clip quickly went viral, drawing support from several social media users. Many tagged Delhi Police, Gurugram Police, Gurugram Traffic Police and Haryana Police, urging authorities to take action…

  75. Trump dismisses report China supplied intel to Iran

    The US president downplayed reports that Chinese entities had given Iran satellite imagery before a strike on a military base in Jordan that killed three American soldiers.

  76. US hosts G20 ‘energy abundance’ talks amid Iran war shock

    The discussions are slated to run through Sept 16 in Houston.

  77. Baker Hughes sees no slowdown in energy projects despite higher rates as AI buildouts stoke LNG demand

    Baker Hughes has yet to see higher borrowing costs slow investment in major energy projects.

  78. Stock futures fall as investors weigh AI safety concerns, oil gains: Live updates

    The three major averages are coming off a losing week.

  79. Committee calls for bill to address AI threat to human rights

    A cross-party group of MPs and peers identifies human rights risks that existing laws appear not to cover.

  80. Texas Republican’s Racist Social Media Post Draws Condemnation

    Many Republicans criticized the post, some in more direct terms than others.

  81. Don’t defend Taiwan, end defence treaties with Asian allies, says prominent US analyst

    She urged a shift away from the “vulnerable first island chain” and towards a “more defensible second island chain”.

  82. Trump says Ukraine should halt Russian refinery strikes amid surging diesel prices

    President Trump on Sunday said Ukraine should hold off on its strikes on Russian oil refineries, citing the growing surge in diesel prices amid the Iran war and subsequent energy crisis. A reporter…

  83. South Korea’s ‘grey digital divide’ leaves seniors pleading for help

    A little cheer rose for 79-year-old Hwang Sun-hee after she managed to place an online order at a training session in South Korea, which has one of the world’s starkest digital divides for seniors…

  84. ‘Proud moment’: PM Modi, President hail India; Women’s team snubs Asia Cup trophy

    With a stellar unbeaten run, India's women's cricket team clinched their eighth Asia Cup title. Celebrations ensued as Prime Minister Modi and President Murmu praised the team's remarkable victory. In…

  85. French extreme candidates steam ahead in 2027 presidential race, poll shows

    PARIS, Sept 14 - French far-right leader Marine Le Pen maintained her lead ahead of the presidential election and far-left rival Jean-Luc Melenchon was second in most tested scenarios, a poll showed…

  86. Alan Jones told prominent athlete ‘I would like to be kissing you all night’ after alleged assault, trial hears

    Alleged victim tells court he froze and was ‘in disbelief’ after broadcaster kissed him on corner of his lips at public event A prominent athlete froze and was “shocked and embarrassed” when Alan…

  87. Z.ai shares tumble over 10% after $5 billion fundraising, its second major raise in two months

    Z.ai shares tumbled after the Chinese AI company announced its second major fundraising in two months.

  88. Diplomacy stumbles as meeting on Hormuz between Iran and Gulf states is postponed

    Oman cites need for 'consensus' as Iran says countries will coordinate future date for planned Monday meeting; Trump again predicts war will end around midterms

  89. Trump says U.S. may keep Iranian oil 'like Venezuela' as Gulf-Iran Hormuz talks stall

    Trump said revenue from the Venezuela arrangement has "paid for the war many times."

  90. Trump says ‘there’s not a lot of fighting in Gaza,’ Hamas willing to disarm

    US leader downplays report China gave Iran intel before deadly strike on US base in Jordan * IDF denies claim in ‘NAZA’ film that it okayed Gaza strike with 500 expected civilian deaths

  91. North Korea tests weapons capable of striking South Korea: ‘huge destructive power’

    North Korea said on Monday it conducted a joint live-fire drill involving missiles, artillery and drones that it claimed showed “huge destructive power”. The official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA)…

  92. Saskatoon construction snarls commutes for USask students, hospital staff

    A web of construction and lane restrictions along Saskatoon's College Drive is causing traffic backlogs, putting the patience of university students and hospital staff to the test.

  93. European leaders to meet to set priorities for Arctic

    Donald Trump’s repeated threats to bring Greenland under US control has triggered a diplomatic crisis.

  94. Minutes After Boris Johnson Leaves, Russian Drone Hits Train Near Ukraine

    Bildt, the former Swedish PM, shared a video on X of the attack at Yahodyn station, near the Yahodyn-Dorohusk border crossing with Poland.

  95. 2 Indians Survived 9/11, Then American Justice System Became Their Nightmare

    Pulled off a Texas train hours after 9/11, two Indian men were plunged into America's largest terror manhunt.

  96. Peptide user tore oesophagus after using counterfeit product, Australian regulator warns

    TGA issues alert after person was hospitalised after believing they were taking experimental weight loss drug retatrutide Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news…

  97. Amazon pauses work with cargo firm after fatal crash

    The 21 Air-operated jet overshot a runway at Miami International Airport and hit several vehicles.

  98. 'We have suffered so much': Family demands answers after psychiatric patient murder

    Laisa Waka Tunidau was stabbed to death outside her Christchurch home.

  99. Iranian cargo vessel struck near Qeshm Island as Oman delays Tehran-Gulf talks

    An Iranian cargo vessel was struck off Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, killing one person and wounding four, Iranian state media said. Tehran blamed a “terrorist enemy” for the attack…

  100. Amazon halts operations with cargo carrier 21 Air after fatal Miami crash

    The 21 Air-operated flight overshot the runway on Sept 6, killing five people.

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